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Physician Assistant Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in New Jersey

5,240 people in the state and 385,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Physician Assistant.

Physician Assistant Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a Physician Assistant grad in the state is $134,574, compared to a typical salary of $137,496 nationwide.

Physician Assistant Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

Our data covers 3 colleges in New Jersey offering Physician Assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 65% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,774 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 77% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,202 a year. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Physician Assistant Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Physician Assistant majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Anesthesiologist Assistants 15% $116,229
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Physician Assistants 7% $77,320

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Physician Assistant.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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